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(somewhere) along the line
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at an unspecified point during a series of events or a process
What is the origin of the idiom "along the line" and when to use it?
The idiom "along the line" likely originated in the United States during the early 20th century. Though it is not known exactly where it came from, people commonly use it in casual conversations to talk about a specific moment in time or a stage in a process where something happened or changed. This phrase is typically used when one is not sure about the exact when or where of a particular event or change.
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They are considering expanding their business down the line, but for now, they want to focus on current operations.
Along the line, he discovered his passion for photography.
The tennis player won the point with a powerful smash down the line.
Over the years, he has made consistent efforts to improve his skills, knowing it will pay off down the line.
She unleashed a powerful drive down the line for a winner.
